The US Military Academy seeks research proposals for innovative projects in various focus areas to enhance Army technologies and capabilities.
Funder: Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command
Due Dates: April 1, 2020 (Announcement open) | March 31, 2027 (Final deadline)
Funding Amounts: No specified ceiling or floor; award size and duration vary by project and mechanism.
Summary: Supports innovative basic and applied research across science, engineering, technology, and related fields to advance Army capabilities and education at West Point.
This broad agency announcement (BAA) from the United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point solicits proposals for basic and applied research that aligns with the Academy’s educational mission and the evolving needs of the U.S. Army. The BAA covers a wide spectrum of scientific, engineering, and social science topics, seeking novel research that can lead to significant advances in Army technologies, operational capabilities, and knowledge. Research is organized through West Point’s centers and institutes, with a strong emphasis on collaborative and interdisciplinary approaches. The BAA is open to proposals in areas including, but not limited to: ballistics, energy and sustainability, materials science, unmanned systems, artificial intelligence, human support systems, life sciences, social sciences, and more.